Hope and ‘no regrets’: how pancreatic cancer surgeon Dr. Michael Zinner faced a pancreatic cancer diagnosis

"We’ll do the best we can in this in-between stage," Dr. Zinner told his pancreatic patients, advice he took when he faced ...

Hints from Heloise: Doctor’s office etiquette, a Pet Pal and more ...

Please tell your readers to leave their young children with a friend, relative or professional sitter when they visit the ...
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7 Habits That Secretly Annoy Your Doctor

How can you meet your doctor halfway? Help them help you. We spoke with three healthcare providers who say these are the most common behaviors that can get in their way of delivering the best care.

At Mass. brain bank, shutdown and budget woes put study of Huntington’s and other deadly diseases at risk

One of the nation's largest repositories of brain tissue for research could see its reach significantly reduced in the coming ...
New York Magazine

Is There Anything You Can Do for Aging Hands?

A.C.: Yes. You don’t have hair follicles on the back of your hands. The areas that have the best healing are the areas that ...

Truth Tracker: Gloves off in the 69th District

On a recent trip with Republican gubernatorial candidate Winsome Earle-Sears stood 69th District Republican Del. Chad Green. ...

As a Nightmare on Elm Street Fan, Here's How I'd Rank All the Movies

I love the Nightmare on Elm Street movies, and here's how I'd rank all of them, from the original 1984 classic to the abysmal ...